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English – One Word Substitution – Set 39
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- The test contains 20 questions.
- Each question has 4 options, of which only one is correct.
- You have to finish the test in 10 minutes.
- You are awarded 1 mark for each correct answer, and 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.
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This free practice set from AndamanJobs has 20 questions to be solved in 10 minutes. Every question is listed below with four options. Open Show answer and explanation under a question to see the correct option and why it is correct. Try the timed test above first, then use this list to revise the questions you got wrong.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A small compartment in an aircraft for the pilot- A. Canopy
- B. Fuselage
- C. Chassis
- D. Cockpit
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Answer: D. Cockpit
The correct one word is Cockpit.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A plantation of grapes- A. Orchard
- B. Vineyard
- C. Nursery
- D. Grove
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Answer: B. Vineyard
The correct one word is Vineyard.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Something like an opening, particularly one in the body such as a nostril- A. Orifice
- B. Obtuse
- C. Oblique
- D. Obscure
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Answer: A. Orifice
The correct one word is Orifice.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Things which are of the same kind and of the same dimensions- A. Homosexual
- B. Homogenous
- C. Homophony
- D. Homonymous
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Answer: B. Homogenous
The correct one word is Homogenous.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives or confusions- A. Dilemma
- B. Sophistication
- C. Instability
- D. Complication
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Answer: A. Dilemma
The correct one word is Dilemma.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Condition of sleep during certain parts of the year- A. Dehydration
- B. Hibernation
- C. Somnambulism
- D. Constipation
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Answer: B. Hibernation
The correct one word is Hibernation.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Painless death given to patients to relieve suffering- A. Euthanasia
- B. Euphorbia
- C. Euphoria
- D. Euphemism
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Answer: A. Euthanasia
The correct one word is Euthanasia.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Unable to think clearly because of a mental illness- A. Eccentric
- B. Whimsical
- C. Balanced
- D. Deranged
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Answer: D. Deranged
The correct one word is Deranged.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A person working on a trial period- A. Practitioner
- B. Probationer
- C. Petitioner
- D. Professional
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Answer: B. Probationer
The correct one word is Probationer.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
The state of growing to maturity- A. Apartheid
- B. Innocence
- C. Adolescence
- D. Immigrant
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Answer: C. Adolescence
The correct one word is Adolescence.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A young child just beginning to walk- A. Toddler
- B. Cub
- C. Joey
- D. Kid
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Answer: A. Toddler
The correct one word is Toddler.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A hollow space in a wall for a statue or ornament- A. Niche
- B. Nook
- C. Slot
- D. Cornice
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Answer: A. Niche
The correct one word is Niche.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Policy of racial discrimination- A. Segregation
- B. Supremacy
- C. Inequality
- D. Apartheid
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Answer: D. Apartheid
The correct one word is Apartheid.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Advocating an aggressive or warlike policy, especially in foreign affairs.- A. Quaint
- B. Hawkish
- C. Belligerent
- D. Eminent
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Answer: B. Hawkish
The correct one word is Hawkish.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A job, especially one that is temporary or that has an uncertain future.- A. Gig
- B. Cretin
- C. Incompetent
- D. Brute
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Answer: A. Gig
The correct one word is Gig.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Officially take possession or control of (something), especially for military purposes.- A. Prerequisite
- B. Commandeer
- C. Epilogue
- D. Cognate
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Answer: B. Commandeer
The correct one word is Commandeer.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Tolerate or allow (something, typically dissent or opposition).- A. Topographic
- B. Brook
- C. Bear
- D. Reflexive
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Answer: B. Brook
The correct one word is Brook.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Relating to or occurring in the intestines.- A. Truant
- B. Servant
- C. Fag
- D. Enteric
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Answer: D. Enteric
The correct one word is Enteric.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Nearer the front, especially in the front of the body, or nearer to the head or forepart.- A. Untidy
- B. Whimsical
- C. Stray
- D. Anterior
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Answer: D. Anterior
The correct one word is Anterior.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Make (a difficult subject) clearer and easier to understand.- A. Rile
- B. Pasture
- C. Husk
- D. Demystify
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Answer: D. Demystify
The correct one word is Demystify.